While its wonderful news that the proposed budget from the offices of the President will preclude horse slaughter plant inspections, as Habitat for Horses President Jerry Finch points out towards the end of this article - our current and proposed US budgets still allow 400...
As medical science advances, it is good to see that breakthroughs benefit our horse friends as well as us humans. ~ HfH From: Phys.org Horses suffering from neurological conditions similar to those that affect humans could be helped by a breakthrough from stem cell scientists. Researchers who...
What goes on in Canada also happens in Mexico, only twice as bad. It almost happened again in the United States. No true inspections, forged reports, lies, and a lot of blood - all to deliver tainted and often poison horsemeat to Europe. ~ HfH From:...
For our non-Texas friends, "American Mustang" the movie is showing in other areas of the country. You can find out more here. For our Texas friends - there are still FREE tickets available for the Houston showing. We posted before that all we ask is...
At their master's beck and call, Tennessean Republicans sponsor a bill that the Big Lick crowd wants instead of the PAST Act which would effectively eliminate inspections...
Although some may think this part of the budget might be dropped, it won't. All this does is maintain slaughter as it has been since 2007. No horses have been saved, no changes made. It takes passing the SAFE Act to bring a halt to...
Tennessee is usually the state people think of for the "Big Lick" crowd. Kentucky shares the blame on this as well. Very glad Wayne Parcelle, President of the Humane Society of the US is pointing this out. ~ HfH From: Kentucky.com By: Wayne Pacelle [caption id="attachment_25600" align="alignleft"...
The good people who made the 3D movie American Mustang have chosen to give away free tickets to Habitat for Horses for their Houston premiere! All that we ask is that you do us one favor. Just one. Give just one dollar by casting a...
It should be of no surprise that the Tennessee Walking Horse Soring people would attempt to do their own legislation. Anything to muddy up the water and stop the PAST Act. ~ HfH From: Humane Society's Michael Markarian blog By: Michael Markarian [caption id="attachment_25437" align="alignleft" width="199"] Michael...
Communities generally love horse patrols. Most of the time the public is reluctant to interact with police offices..but less so on horse back. ~ HfH From: Southern California Public Radio By: Rina Palta Police departments sometimes seem like they are in a technological arms race, with departments...